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ACROSS

1 Do a yard chore 4 Sail supports 9 Suffix for

contempt or flex 13 Snobbishne­ss 15 Be crazy about 16 Actor McDonough 17 What happy

audiences do 18 Henry VIII’s

house

19 Old MacDonald’s

place

20 Invest riskily,

hoping to profit 22 Vexes

23 Where to apply

Compound W 24 Eur. nation 26 Military rank

indicator 29 Mississipp­i

riverboats

34 __ the finger at;

accuse 35 Hopscotch grid

maker’s need 36 Headstone letters 37 Drawn-out

38 In a devious way 39 Horseman’s sport 40 “__ Too Late”;

Carole King song 41 Took __ on;

impacted badly 42 West Point pupil 43 Seminary course 45 Courtroom break 46 Perimeter

47 Go under 48 “Jeremiah __

bullfrog…” 51 Helper 56 Sunbeam

appliance 57 Reprimand

58 __ up; get ready 60 Annoyingly

self-satisfied 61 Batter’s delight 62 Get a glimpse of 63 Exaggerate­d

publicity 64 Cheese variety 65 Ball holder

DOWN

1 Late Bernie 2 Kinkade paintings 3 Shawl or cape 4 Fully aged, as

wine

5 Grown-up 6 Word with pop

or jerk

7 Horse’s gait

8 In a calm way 9 Feeble 10 Tolerate

11 On a __; just for

fun 12 Cherry-bark __; large bushy trees

14 Gushing forth 21 Ahab or Hook:

abbr.

25 As sturdy as

an __

26 Fissure 27 Canine, for one 28 Mouthwash 29 In a bashful way 30 Able to reach

high shelves 31 Wear away 32 Makes angry 33 Blotches 35 Drain problem 38 Tummies

39 Parcel

41 Ring king, once 42 Small coin 44 Ernie’s color 45 Staircase

builder’s parts 47 __ with;

supports

48 __ for; hope to

obtain

49 Fighting force 50 Campbell’s

product 52 Come in third 53 __ Valley,

California 54 Robin’s home 55 Record 59 Bread for a

Reuben

 ?? Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews ?? 11/25/21
Created by Jacqueline E. Mathews 11/25/21

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